Novabus RTS recalls and problems
6 recalls and 0 owner complaints for 2 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
6
Complaints
0
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
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Novabus RTS by year
All Novabus RTS recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07V-029 | Feb 1, 2007 | 2000–2001 | Engine and Engine Cooling | On certain transit buses equipped with detroit diesel series 50 engines, the electronic control module (Ecm) will need to be reprogrammed to activate the exhaust temperature sensor. |
| 05V-065 | Feb 28, 2005 | 2001 | Steering | On certain transit buses equipped with arvinmeritor urresko tie rod clamps, heat treatment of clamps created a surface hardness that could lead to a fracture of the clamps. |
| 02V-148 | May 30, 2002 | 2000–2001 | Exterior Lighting | Certain transit buses with an option for deceleration lights do not meet all the requirements of FMVSS no. |
| 01V-322 | Oct 9, 2001 | 2000 | Vehicle Speed Control | Vehicle description: buses equipped with electronic throttle control/accelerator pedals supplied by williams controls industries. |
| 01V-321 | Oct 9, 2001 | 2000 | Structure | Vehicle description: buses equipped with adhesively bonded aluminum bus door panels used in passenger doorways on transit and light and medium duty buses supplied by vapor corporation. |
| 01V-059 | Aug 1, 2001 | 2000 | Service Brakes, Air | Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with arvinmeritor "w-series" air-actuated brake cam rollers. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Novabus RTS?
NHTSA has few complaints for the Novabus RTS; see the recalls for each year.
How many recalls does the Novabus RTS have?
NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls covering Novabus RTS model years 2000–2001.